Memorable Manitobans: Frank Mulvey (1869-1894)

Lawyer.

Born in 1869, son of Stewart Mulvey and Rebecca A. Gilmore (1840-1892), he graduated in 1899 from Manitoba College with a degree in mental and moral science. He studied law in the office of Munson and Allan then formed a law partnership with Charles Henri Royal. He served as solicitor to the Rural Municipality of Morris. He was a member of the Garry Lacrosse Club, Winnipeg Lacrosse Club, Canadian Order of Foresters, and IOOF (Minnehaha Lodge No. 7). He was President of the Alma Mater Society of Manitoba College and President of the Law Students’ Society of Winnipeg. He drowned in the Red River on 26 May 1894 and was buried in the St. James Cemetery.

Sources:

Death registration, Manitoba Vital Statistics.

“Drowned in the Red,” Manitoba Free Press, 28 May 1894, page 1.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 9 April 2022

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